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This is the post I was writing the weekend of the Islamic terror attack at Bondi beach. I wasn’t going to post it, it seemed spookily coincidental, but I think I must. The writing title: "If we can’t have a common God or a National identity, we’d better come up with something else before we kill e...

Any aspersion that Woke is over, is overly optimistic. A view from the outside suggests that social movements aimed at toppling the hierarchy are still successful wealth creating strategies.

Emerging evidence suggests the outgoing US Democrat administration will learn little from their sound de...

I had been searching for Australia’s national identity trying to conjure a broader and deeper understanding.

Have you put any thought to why many left leaning people in the EU, US, UK and Australia consider the concept of national identity as inherently xenophobic? Almost as many believe an absen...

As the database analysts say, Garbage in, Garbage out.

I subscribed eleven months ago to the Ground News aggregator service after a personal recommendation from someone who did not (at the time) disclose their interest. I did still think it was worth a look, so I signed up.

I have used the s...

There will be people who consider what I'm about to write as climate skepticism. Yet I'll be the first to point out the earth is undeniably warming and being skeptical is a perfectly normal intellectual position. The earth has been warming for thousands of years in a natural cycle. What is not una...

We hear so much about climate change in the news and social media you might be wondering why there is so much inaction.

The climate messaging has been so intense it has created mental health issues for some adolescents.

I think the problem lies within the messaging itself and what the worlds...

Tall poppy syndrome is an Australian term that refers to the act of publicly denigrating people who have achieved success in the public eye. The concept is not unique. Many countries and cultures have similar expressions, typically used to keep those with success grounded. Australia’s variant howeve...

Concerned about the innocent people of Gaza and southern Lebanon?

If you really want to make a difference, and you are not directly politically, financially or physically able to, you will be limited to influencing people, so be careful not to alienate them.

The only legal avenues currently...

We hear a lot about Boomers and Millennials, but not a lot about the other generations because they are less of them. A lot less. Boomers get their namesake from the never to be repeated baby boom after World War two. Millennials are typically the children of this generation.

The concept of index...